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DEPOSIT GUARANTY NAT. BANK v. ROPER

No. 78-904.

445 U.S. 326 (1980)

DEPOSIT GUARANTY NATIONAL BANK OF JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI v. ROPER ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 19, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Goodman, Jr., argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Vardaman S. Dunn.

Champ Lyons, Jr., argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Frederick G. Helmsing and W. Roberts Wilson.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BURGER delivered the opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari to decide whether a tender to named plaintiffs in a class action of the amounts claimed in their individual capacities, followed by the entry of judgment in their favor on the basis of that tender, over their objection, moots the case and terminates their right to appeal the denial of class certification.

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